Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Putin to discuss situation in Syria with Israeli PM

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin is to discuss the situation in Syria with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who's arriving in Russia on a working visit. The talks will be held in Sochi.

Presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov told ITAR-TASS news agency that "the negotiations will center on a settlement in Syria, where, unfortunately, the situation has a tendency to be further aggravated, and cannot but raise Russia’s concerns."Peskov said that "serious negotiations would take place."